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The End Of An Era: Japan’s Ryosuke Irie Announces Retirement

34-year-old Olympic medalist Ryosuke Irie has decided to hang up his goggles after a stellar career which spanned nearly 20 years.

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British Olympic Qualifiers Through Day 1 Of Trials

Reigning 400m IM world champion Freya Colbert topped the women’s 200m free podium in London tonight to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games.

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Watch British Ace Adam Peaty Blast 57.94 100 Breaststroke In London

World record holder Adam Peaty threw down his fastest 100m breaststroke time in nearly 3 years, qualifying for this summer’s Olympic Games.

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World Record Holder Kristof Milak Set To Make Comeback At Hungarian Nationals

World record holder and Olympic champion Kristof Milak has been largely absent from the swimming scene but is scheduled to race at Hungarian Nationals.

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2024 British Olympic Trials: Day 1 Prelims Recap

Olympian Abbie Wood claimed the top seed in the women’s 200m free during the heats on day one of the 2024 British Olympic Trials.

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Pair Of Young Teens Makes Men’s 100 Breast Final At British Olympic Trials

16-year-olds Filip Nowacki & Max Morgan made some noise in the men’s 100m breaststroke prelim on day one of the 2024 British Olympic Trials.

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Comeback King Adam Peaty Rips 58.53 100 Breast Prelim Swim At British Olympic Trials

World record holder Adam Peaty put up a strong prelims time of 58.53 in the men’s 100m breaststroke on day one of the British Olympic Trials.

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Freya Anderson Absent From Women’s 200 Free Heats At 2024 British Trials

Olympic medalist Freya Anderson was absent from the heats of the women’s 200m freestyle on day one of the 2024 British Olympic Trials.

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Singaporean Olympic Champion Joseph Schooling Retires From Swimming

Olympic champion from the Rio Olympics, Singapore’s Joseph Schooling has announced his retirement from competitive swimming.

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All The Links You Need For The 2024 British Olympic Trials

World record holder Adam Peaty will be gearing up for action this week at the British Swimming Championships, the sole qualifying meet for the Olympics.

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Multiple High School Records Fall At Japanese Junior Olympic Cup

Catch up on results from the Japanese Junior Olympic Cup, ripe with budding teen talent on both the men’s and women’s sides.

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Australian National Championships Entries Reveal Key Matchups Ahead Of Trials

Six of the fastest Australian women 100m freestylers in history, including Cate Campbell, will be among the competitors at the 2024 Australian Championships.

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Mizunuma & Matsumoto Named Captains Of Japan’s 2024 Olympic Team

27-year-olds Naoki Mizunuma and Katsuhiro Matsumoto have been named respective captain and vice captain of the Japanese Olympic squad.

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Japanese National Record Holder Takeshi Kawamoto Announces Retirement

After missing out on the 2024 Olympic squad for Paris, Japanese national record holder Takeshi Kawamoto announced his retirement.

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James Guy Talks ADHD Diagnosis With British Trials On The Horizon

28-year-old Olympic champion talks ADHD diagnosis with the British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials) on the horizon for April 2nd.

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